9 Top fiction books like The Ring of the Nibelung by Richard Wagner, Andrew Porter

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The Ring of the Nibelung

By: Richard Wagner , Andrew Porter

3.55

Format: 199 pages, Paperback

Richard Wagner's vast Der Ring des Nibelungencycle comprises four full-length operas (Das Rheingold…

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1. The Nibelungenlied

By: Unknown , A.T. Hatto

3.82

Format: 404 pages, Paperback

Written by an unknown author in the twelfth century, this powerful tale of murder and revenge reach… read more

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  • poetry
  • classics
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • mythology
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2. The Ring of the Nibelung

By: Richard Wagner , Andrew Porter

3.55

Format: 199 pages, Paperback

Richard Wagner's vast Der Ring des Nibelungencycle comprises four full-length operas (Das Rheingold… read more

Similar categories in Richard Wagner's The Ring of the Nibelung book and Richard Wagner's The Ring of the Nibelung

  • music
  • poetry
  • classics
  • fiction
  • plays
  • fantasy
  • mythology
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3. Carmen

By: Prosper Mérimée

2.50

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

Carmen is a novella by Prosper Merimee, written & 1st published in 1845. It has been adapted into a… read more

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  • music
  • classics
  • fiction

4. Electra

By: Sophocles , J. Michael Walton , None

4.33

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

The Drama Classic edition of Sophocles' version of the Electra myth. read more

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  • poetry
  • classics
  • mythology
  • fiction
  • plays
Cover of Purgatorio (The Divine Comedy, #2) by Dante Alighieri, Robert M. Durling

5. Purgatorio (The Divine Comedy, #2)

By: Dante Alighieri , Robert M. Durling

3.33

Format: 170 pages, Paperback

In the early 1300s, Dante Alighieri set out to write the three volumes which make the up The Divine… read more

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  • poetry
  • classics
  • fantasy
  • fiction
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6. Phantastes

By: George MacDonald

3.48

Format: 93 pages, Paperback

"I was dead, and right content," the narrator says in the penultimate chapter of Phantastes. C.S. L… read more

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  • classics
  • fantasy
  • fiction
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7. Dream Story

By: Frederic Raphael , Arthur Schnitzler , J.M.Q. Davies

3.76

Format: 117 pages, Paperback

Like his Viennese contemporary Sigmund Freud, the doctor and dramatist Arthur Schnitzler (1862-1931… read more

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  • classics
  • fiction
"El imperativo urgente del momento era huir, al menos por un tiempo, al sueño y al olvido."

-Frederic Raphael, Dream Story

"متأكدة بقدر حدسي أن حقيقة ليلة، بل حتى حقيقة حياة إنسان بأكملها، لا تعني في الوقت ذاته حقيقته الداخلية."

-Frederic Raphael, Dream Story

"بدا له أنه لو وقف وحده سافِر الوجه بين كل هؤلاء المقنَّعين، فسيكون الأمر أسوأ آلاف المرات من أن يقف فجأة عاريًا بين اللابسين"

-Frederic Raphael, Dream Story

"Am I sure? Only as sure as I am that the reality of one night, let alone that of a whole lifetime, can ever be the whole truth."

-Frederic Raphael, Dream Story

8. Faust

By: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe , Walter Kaufmann

4.01

Format: 275 pages,

Goethe's Faust reworks the late medieval myth of a brilliant scholar so disillusioned he resolves t… read more

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9. Female Masculinity

By: J. Jack Halberstam

3.73

Format: None pages, Paperback

Masculinity without men. In Female Masculinity Jack Halberstam takes aim at the protected status of… read more

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10. Long Day's Journey Into Night

By: Eugene O'Neill

3.89

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

Eugene O'Neill's autobiographical play Long Day's Journey into Night is regarded as his finest work… read more

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11. Inferno (The Divine Comedy #1)

By: Dante Alighieri , Anthony Esolen

3.93

Format: 300 pages, Paperback

Guided by the poet Virgil, Dante plunges to the very depths of Hell and embarks on his arduous jour… read more

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12. An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding

By: David Hume

4.14

Format: None pages, Paperback

Philosopher David Hume was considered to one of the most important figures in the age of Scottish e… read more

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13. Three Tales

By: Gustave Flaubert , Geoffrey Wall , Roger Whitehouse

4.03

Format: 325 pages,

First published in 1877, these three stories are dominated by questions of doubt, love, loneliness,… read more

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14. The Complete Adventures and Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes

By: Arthur Conan Doyle

4.62

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The celebrated cases of Sherlock Holmes read more

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15. Paradiso (The Divine Comedy, #3)

By: Dante Alighieri , Dorothy L. Sayers , Barbara Reynolds

3.66

Format: None pages, Paperback

Dorothy L. Sayers's landmark translation follows Dante's terza rimastanza's and brings his poetry v… read more

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16. The Ring of the Nibelung

By: Lovern Kindzierski , P. Craig Russell , Galen Showman , None

3.83

Format: 35 pages, Hardcover

The Eisner Award-winning series, finally collected in one volume, presents one of the grandest stor… read more

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17. The Rings of Saturn

By: Michael Hulse , W.G. Sebald

3.94

Format: 128 pages, Mass Market Paperback

The Rings of Saturn- with its curious archive of photographs - records a walking tour of the east c… read more

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18. The Magic Mountain

By: Thomas Mann , John E. Woods

4.13

Format: 706 pages, Paperback

In this dizzyingly rich novel of ideas, Mann uses a sanatorium in the Swiss Alps, a community devot… read more

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  • classics
  • fiction
"Laughter is a sunbeam of the soul."

-Thomas Mann, The Magic Mountain

"A harmful truth is better than a useful lie."

-Thomas Mann, The Magic Mountain

"Tolerance becomes a crime when applied to evil."

-Thomas Mann, The Magic Mountain

"It is love, not reason, that is stronger than death."

-Thomas Mann, The Magic Mountain

19. The Facts

By: Philip Roth

3.42

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

The Facts is an unconventional autobiography. Roth concentrates on five episodes from his life: his… read more

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20. Pnin

By: Vladimir Nabokov , David Lodge

4.00

Format: 120 pages, Hardcover

One of the best-loved of Nabokov's novels, Pninfeatures his funniest and most heart-rending charact… read more

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21. Paradise Lost

By: John Milton , John Leonard

3.84

Format: 512 pages, Paperback

John Milton's Paradise Lost is one of the greatest epic poems in the English language. It tells the… read more

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  • poetry
  • classics
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • mythology
"What hath night to do with sleep?"

-John Milton, Paradise Lost

"Solitude sometimes is best society."

-John Milton, Paradise Lost

"Awake, arise or be for ever fall’n."

-John Milton, Paradise Lost

"Wild above rule or art, enormous bliss."

-John Milton, Paradise Lost

5 Best fantasy books like The Ring of the Nibelung by Richard Wagner, Andrew Porter

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The Nibelungenlied

Unknown , A.T. Hatto

3.82

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The Ring of the Nibelung

Richard Wagner , Andrew Porter

3.55

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Purgatorio (The Divine Comedy, #2)

Dante Alighieri , Robert M. Durling

3.33

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Phantastes

George MacDonald

3.48

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Dr. Faustus

Christopher Marlowe

3.80

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The Faerie Queene

Edmund Spenser , None , C. Patrick O'Donnell , Thomas P. Roche Jr.

3.77

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The Divine Comedy

Dante Alighieri , Eugenio Montale , Allen Mandelbaum

4.29

Transform Your Habits

King Lear

William Shakespeare , William James Rolfe

3.91

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